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Protests as top Kurdish lawyer gunned down in Turkey


Saturday, 28 November, 2015 , 18:21 AFP A leading Kurdish lawyer and rights activist was killed in a shootout in Turkey's troubled southeast on Saturday, fuelling accusations that the state was behind his murder and sparking protests in several cities.

Protests as top Kurdish lawyer gunned down in Turkey


Saturday, 28 November, 2015 , 17:05 AFP A leading Kurdish lawyer and rights activist was killed in a shootout in Turkey's troubled southeast on Saturday, fuelling accusations that the state was behind his murder and sparking protests in several cities.

Turkish police fire tear gas after top Kurdish lawyer's killing sparks protests


Saturday, 28 November, 2015 , 16:53 AFP Turkish police on Saturday fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse protesters in Istanbul after a leading pro-Kurdish lawyer was shot dead in the restive southeast.

Top Kurdish lawyer shot dead in Turkey's southeast


Saturday, 28 November, 2015 , 13:33 AFP A leading Kurdish lawyer was shot dead Saturday in southeast Turkey after unknown attackers opened fire on a gathering in the mainly Kurdish province of Diyarbakir, triggering a shootout with police, local officials and witnesses said.

Top Kurdish lawyer shot dead in Turkey's southeast: hospital


Saturday, 28 November, 2015 , 11:11 AFP A leading Kurdish lawyer was shot dead Saturday in southeast Turkey after unknown attackers opened fire on a gathering in the mainly Kurdish province of Diyarbakir, triggering a shootout with police, hospital sources and witnesses said.

Top pro-Kurdish lawyer shot dead in Turkey's southeast: hospital


Saturday, 28 November, 2015 , 10:26 AFP A top pro-Kurdish lawyer was shot dead Saturday while caught in the crossfire during an armed clash involving the police in Turkey's restive southeast, hospital sources said.

US soldiers in Syria to back anti-IS Kurds: Kurdish sources


Thursday, 26 November, 2015 , 20:03 AFP US soldiers are in Kobane, the town in northern Syria nearly destroyed in fierce fighting with the Islamic State group, to train Kurdish forces to battle the jihadists, Kurdish sources said Thursday.

US soldiers in Syria to back anti-IS Kurds: Kurdish sources


Thursday, 26 November, 2015 , 17:38 AFP US soldiers are in Kobane, the town in northern Syria nearly destroyed in fierce fighting with the Islamic State group, to train Kurdish forces to battle the jihadists, Kurdish sources said Thursday.

US soldiers in Syria to back anti-IS Kurds: Kurdish sources


Thursday, 26 November, 2015 , 16:49 AFP US soldiers are in Kobane, the town in northern Syria nearly destroyed in fierce fighting with the Islamic State group, to train Kurdish forces to battle the jihadists, Kurdish sources said Thursday.

Kurdish party says leader escapes assassination, Turkey denies


Monday, 23 November, 2015 , 11:13 AFP The charismatic co-chairman of Turkey's main pro-Kurdish party has escaped an assassination attempt, the party said Monday, but the authorities denied any such armed attack had taken place.